BAMS 3rd Prof Exam Pattern
Topic-wise distribution of theory questions for all seven subjects (NCISM Table 6 F). “Yes” = can be asked, “No” = should not be asked.
20MCQ × 1
8SAQ × 5
4LAQ × 10
Kayachikitsa – Paper I
| No. | Topic | Term | Marks | MCQ 1 mark | SAQ 5 marks | LAQ 10 marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaya, Chikitsa and Kayachikitsa - Nirukti, Paribhasha, Paryaya and Bheda | I | 3 | Yes | No | No |
| 2 | Clinical ethics in the practice of Kayachikitsa | I | 7 | Yes | Yes | No |
| 3 | Samprapti vighatana, Chikitsa sutra, Chikitsa, Aushadha yoga and Pathyaapathya of Jvara (SP51/TM2) | I | 22 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 4 | Anuktaroga treatment principles based on Doshadushyadi vivechana | I | 22 | Yes | Yes | No |
| 5 | Chikitsa of Sankramika jvara | I | 22 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 6 | Chikitsa of Rasa pradoshaja vikara | II | 18 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 7 | Chikitsa of Rakta pradoshaja vikara | II | 24 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 8 | Chikitsa of Kshudra roga | III | 5 | Yes | Yes | No |
| 9 | Chikitsa of Mamsapradoshaja and Medopradoshaja vikara | III | 16 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 10 | Shuddha-Ashuddha chikitsa, Chikitsajanita vikara | III | 5 | Yes | Yes | No |
Kayachikitsa – Paper II
| No. | Topic | Term | Marks | MCQ 1 mark | SAQ 5 marks | LAQ 10 marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Chikitsa of Vatavyadhi | I | 24 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 12 | Chikitsa of Asthi-Majja pradoshaja vikara (SR54) (SR55) | II | 14 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 13 | Chikitsa of Pranavaha Srotodushti Vikara (TM2:SL40-SL4Z) | II | 24 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 14 | Chikitsa of Udakavaha srotodushti vikara | III | 10 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 15 | Chikitsa of Mootravaha srotodushti vikara | III | 12 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 16 | Chikitsa of Purishavaha srotodushti vikara (SR5A) | III | 16 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Kayachikitsa – Paper III
| No. | Topic | Term | Marks | MCQ 1 mark | SAQ 5 marks | LAQ 10 marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Chikitsa of Annavaha srotodushti vikara | I | 16 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 18 | Chikitsa of Manovaha srotas dushti vikara | II | 10 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 19 | Chikitsa of Antahsravi Granthi vyadhi | II | 10 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 20 | Chikitsa of Vyadhikshamatva vikara | II | 8 | Yes | Yes | No |
| 21 | Chikitsa of Shukravaha srotasa vikara | III | 8 | Yes | Yes | No |
| 22 | Chikitsa of Guhya roga | III | 8 | Yes | Yes | No |
| 23 | Vajikarana | III | 12 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 24 | Rasayana | III | 20 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 25 | Chikitsa of Jarajanya vikara and Indriyapradoshaja vikara | III | 8 | Yes | Yes | No |
Panchakarma evam Upakarma – Paper I
| No. | Topic | Term | Marks | MCQ 1 mark | SAQ 5 marks | LAQ 10 marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fundamentals of Panchakarma | I | 8 | Yes | Yes | No |
| 2 | Snehana Karma | I | 12 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3 | Swedana Karma | I | 12 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 4 | Special Procedures: Sankara Sweda, Ksheeradhooma, Pizhichil, Dhanyamladhara, Takradhara, Thalam and Thalapothichil and Annalepa | II | 10 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | Physiotherapy | II | 5 | No | Yes | No |
| 6 | Vamana Karma | II | 10 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 7 | Virechana Karma | II | 10 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 8 | Basti Karma | III | 18 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 9 | Nasya Karma | III | 10 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 10 | Emergency management and Research updates in Panchakarma and Upakarma | III | 5 | No | Yes | No |
Shalya Tantra – Paper I
Shalya Tantra – Paper II
Shalakya Tantra – Paper I
Shalakya Tantra – Paper II
Prasuti Tantra evam Stri Roga – Paper I
| No. | Topic | Term | Marks | MCQ 1 mark | SAQ 5 marks | LAQ 10 marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stree Vishishta Shareera Vigyana - Anatomy of Female Reproductive System | I | 30 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | Rutuchakra - Menstrual Cycle | I | 30 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3 | Garbha Vigyana - Embryology & Fetal Development | I | 30 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 4 | Garbhini Vigyana - Physiology of Pregnancy & Antenatal Care | I | 30 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | Garbha Vyapad - Fetal Pathologies | II | 40 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 6 | Garbhini Vyapad - Minor Ailments and Major Disorders of Pregnancy | II | 40 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 7 | Prasava Vigyana - Labour | II | 40 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 8 | Prasava Vyapad - Labour Complications & Obstetric Emergencies | III | 30 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 9 | Moodhagarbha - Obstructed Labour | III | 30 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 10 | Sootika Vigyana - Puerperium | III | 30 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 11 | Stanya Vigyana - Lactation | III | 30 | Yes | Yes | No |